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Florida flirting with the idea of getting rid of property taxes is the kind of headline that makes homeowners cheer and local governments break into a cold sweat.

But “Florida is eliminating property taxes” is not a done deal today. What’s happening right now is a push in Tallahassee to put a constitutional amendment on the November 2026 ballot that would phase out most non-school property taxes on homesteaded primary residences over time.

If you own (or want to buy) in Boca Raton, Delray Beach, or Highland Beach, this matters—because property taxes are a real monthly-carry-cost driver, and any major shift can impact demand, pricing, and even what it costs to sell.

What Florida Is Proposing: Eliminating Non-School Property Taxes on Homesteads

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Live in the Heart of Downtown Boca Raton: New Listing at Boca Grand Condominium

If you're searching for a luxury condominium that offers the perfect blend of downtown walkability, resort-style amenities, and refined interiors, look no further than this newly listed residence at 233 S Federal Highway, Unit 208, Boca Raton, FL. Located in the highly sought-after Boca Grand Condominium, this stunning property is an ideal choice for full-time residents, seasonal owners, or investors looking for premier real estate in one of South Florida’s most vibrant downtown districts.

Building Amenities at Boca Grand

Residents enjoy a full-service, luxury lifestyle, including:

  • 24-hour concierge and security

  • Heated resort-style pool and spa

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Which South Florida Real Estate Markets Offer the Best Investment and Protection for Investors?

South Florida boasts a rich tapestry of real estate markets, attracting local and international investors, retirees, entrepreneurs, and workers from across the U.S. This dynamic region, stretching from northern Palm Beach County to Miami Beach and Coral Gables, is a prime destination for those seeking lucrative and stable investment opportunities.

In today’s fluctuating global financial environment, savvy investors are prioritizing not just aesthetics or affordability but also wealth preservation and consistent income. With these goals in mind, here are the top South Florida neighborhoods that offer excellent protection for investors seeking long-term…

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When it comes to purchasing a home, especially in competitive markets like Boca Raton, Florida, having the right real estate agent by your side can make all the difference. An experienced agent not only helps you navigate the complexities of the home buying process but also ensures you get the best deal possible. However, not all real estate agents are created equal, and it's crucial to ask the right questions before hiring one. Here are the essential questions you should ask when hiring a real estate agent to represent you as a home buyer.

  1. How Long Have You Been Working in Real Estate?
    Experience matters in real estate. An agent with several years of experience is likely to have a deep understanding of the local market, negotiation strategies, and…

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Brian Pearl and Vini Antonacci at Alina Residences in Boca Raton

Brian Pearl and Vini Antonacci of The Pearl Antonacci Group at Compass were recently named Preferred Realtors by Alina Residences' sales team.  This not only allows them to sell these Boca Raton luxury condos, but gives their clients inside information to the exclusive development including upcoming deals, new listings, and access to the pre-released inventory before going public.  The power team recently took a private hard hat tour of the new construction development to see the progress as they finish the first of three luxury buildings. 

Alina Residences World Class Location

Located in downtown Boca Raton on SE Mizner Boulevard, Alina Residences is one of the area's most anticipated condominium developments.  The luxury residences offer…

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